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When you are 15 years old and battling a severe illness, sometimes all you want is a little hope. That’s exactly what Adam Merchant wanted when he gave the New York Giants a pep talk...

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Back in his native land of Canada, Justin Bieber took the stage for the half time show at Canada’s football Grey Cup. Unfortunately for Bieber, Canada did not welcome him with open arms. When Bieber’s...

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NFL roundup: Week 12

November 26, 2012

Dolphins vs. Seahawks Miami snuck past Seattle, 24-21 Sunday. A late-game charge rallied the Dolphins to the win with 17 points scored in just over the final eight minutes of the game. Dan Carpenter‘s 43-yard...

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As if the 2012-2013 Jets’ season couldn’t get worse, the team’s biggest fan announced he’ll be stepping down. In a guest column for the Metro Sunday, Ed Anzalone, better known as “Fireman Ed” announced he’ll...

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When Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano was diagnosed with cancer and had to leave his team for treatment, it was no secret his players supported him wholeheartedly. Some of the players even shaved their...

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Baltimore Ravens free safety Ed Reed said he is relieved that his one-game suspension for his hit on Steelers’ Emmanuel Sanders was overturned after he appealed the punishment, but he is not happy he still...

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Dez Bryant has a hurting heart

November 20, 2012

The Dallas Cowboys came out on top of a 23-20 overtime game Sunday over the Cleveland Browns. So why does wide receiver Dez Bryant have an achey breaky heart? Despite producing some of the best...

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In the weeks since Hurricane Sandy destroyed much of the mid-Atlantic coastline, some sports organizations have stepped up to the plate to pitch in for hurricane relief. The New York Yankees pledged $500,000 to the...

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NFL roundup: Week 10

November 19, 2012

Patriots vs. Colts Despite losing Rob Gronkowski to a broken forearm in the game’s final minutes, the Patriots have a whole lot to be happy about after their 59-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts at...

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Former teammates defend Tebow

November 18, 2012

Following the New York Daily News report in which Jets teammates ripped quarterback Tim Tebow, even calling him “terrible”, it turns out he does have some friends in the NFL. His former teammates and Broncos...

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